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1992 in Luxembourg
The following lists events that happened during
1992 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
.
Incumbents
Events
January â March
1 January âÂÂ
Radio Luxembourg
shuts down its
English language
terrestrial signal on 208 MW.
7 February â The
Maastricht Treaty
is signed.
16 February âÂÂ
Marc Girardelli
wins the silver medal in the men's Super G at the
1992 Winter Olympics
.
18 February â Girardelli wins another Olympic silver medal, this time in the men's Giant Slalom.
April â June
13 March â Carole Reding wins
Miss Luxembourg
.
9 April âÂÂ
ARBED
acquires the former
East German
Maxhütte
, which it is to reconstitute as
Stahlwerk Thüringen
.
9 May â Representing Luxembourg,
Marion Welter
finishes twenty-first in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1992
with the song
Sou frai
.
12 June â Luxembourg signs the
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
in
Rio de Janeiro
.
14 June â France's
Jean-Philippe Dojwa
wins the 1992
Tour de Luxembourg
.
July â September
10 August âÂÂ
P&TLuxembourg
is created as a
government-owned corporation
.
October â December
22 November â The
Action Committee 5/6
changes its name to '
Action Committee for Democracy and Pensions Justice
'.
9 December âÂÂ
René Steichen
resigns from the cabinet, and is replaced by
Marie-Josée Jacobs
.
12 December â At a
Council of Ministers
meeting in
Edinburgh
, it is decided that
Luxembourg City
will remain one of the three seats of the
European Union
.
30 December âÂÂ
Radio Luxembourg
shuts down its
English language
satellite signal, putting an end to its English coverage.
Births
16 April âÂÂ
Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg
9 May -
Tom Laterza
, footballer
1 August âÂÂ
Prince Carl-Johan of Nassau
22 September -
Bob Jungels
, road bicycle racer
Deaths
27 February âÂÂ
Antoine Wehenkel
, politician
7 July âÂÂ
Josy Barthel
, athlete and politician
References